Captain Dean Diving Weather Reports

Tropical Odyssey: USCGC Duane Friday June 17th 2016, 10:52 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Very light current on the wreck. A little stronger on the surface. Huge schools of barracudas.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday June 16th 2016, 10:41 AM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding visibility on the big wreck this morning. Very light current and just a small chop on the seas. Overall, an excellent dive!
Tropical Odyssey: Elbow Reef Tuesday June 14th 2016, 02:57 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Dean :-(
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday June 14th 2016, 10:52 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Amazing dive on the big wreck this morning!! Visibility was good and the seas were flat calm.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday June 13th 2016, 10:59 AM
NE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Fantastic day on the reef. Visibility is still down but the seas are flat calm with no current.
Tropical Legend: Winch Hole Thursday March 17th 2016, 10:54 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No current. Flat, calm conditions with good visibility!!
Tropical Legend: Benwood Wreck Monday March 14th 2016, 03:35 PM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice blue water and a bit of current on the old wreck this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday March 7th 2016, 02:12 PM
E
20kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A windy afternoon is make my surface conditions challenging. Visibility is really good though and current is very light.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday March 3rd 2016, 03:53 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful afternoon for diving in the Keys. The current is a bit stiff but the flow is bringing in some nice, clear water.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday March 3rd 2016, 02:41 PM
E
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm with no current on the big wreck this morning. Good visibility and lots of fish!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Wednesday March 2nd 2016, 01:57 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Heavy
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding conditions on the reef this afternoon! Great visibility and flat calm. Pretty good current though so we're drifting the 2nd dive.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday March 1st 2016, 03:14 PM
E
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect conditions for diving or snorkeling on the reef this afternoon. The water is incredibly blue!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Tuesday March 1st 2016, 10:37 AM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's another beautiful morning on the reef. Conditions are excellent and the doers are all having a great time!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday February 29th 2016, 02:52 PM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding conditions for the end of February. Good visibility and no current. Just a gentle rolling swell coming through.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Monday February 29th 2016, 11:04 AM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful morning on the reef. Divers found our new resident hammerhead shark on the first dive!
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Friday February 26th 2016, 03:25 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The wind has died down and the visibly improved dramatically this afternoon. Much warmer too.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Friday February 26th 2016, 03:22 PM
N
20kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Quite murky on the reef this morning. Chilly north winds kicking up the visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Thursday February 25th 2016, 02:50 PM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A beautiful, sunny afternoon on the reef. Very light current and good visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday February 25th 2016, 02:46 PM
N
20kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Brisk north breeze this morning. Conditions on the big wreck are pretty good. Very light current and just a bit of surface chop.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Wednesday February 24th 2016, 11:18 AM
S
16kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's still a little choppy on the reef this morning. The current was very strong on Molasses so we came to French Reef instead.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Deep Monday February 22nd 2016, 10:55 AM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Surprisingly sporty out on the reef this morning. The big waves were producing some heavy surge on the shallow sites. Visibility is good though and no real current.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Thursday February 18th 2016, 03:16 PM
NE
15kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
The wind and current picked up this afternoon. Conditions are still really good and the divers saw stingrays and sharks.
Tropical Odyssey: Drift Molasses Thursday February 18th 2016, 02:09 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice conditions this morning. Just enough current for a gentle drift dive. Divers found a big hammerhead shark.
Tropical Odyssey: Drift Molasses Thursday February 18th 2016, 02:09 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice conditions this morning. Just enough current for a gentle drift dive. Divers found a big hammerhead shark.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Wednesday February 17th 2016, 03:27 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm with no wind this afternoon. Awesome conditions for the divers. Lots of turtles and sharks out today.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Wednesday February 17th 2016, 10:52 AM
N
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's a little cool and overcast this morning but great conditions for our divers and snorkelers on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday February 11th 2016, 03:06 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Finally warming up this afternoon. Lots of turtles rays and sharks out today.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday February 11th 2016, 10:15 AM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Good visibility on the big wreck this morning. Very light current and a bit of surface chop.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Wednesday February 10th 2016, 02:45 PM
NW
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding afternoon on the reef!! The wind has died right down to a gentle breeze. Visibility is good and we have no current.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Wednesday February 10th 2016, 10:34 AM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Cool north breeze and a vey light chop on the reef this morning. Divers are staying warm underwater.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday February 9th 2016, 03:07 PM
NW
18kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little breezy this afternoon but we're pretty well protected by the reef. Just a little surface chop. Visibility is outstanding and the divers are all having a great time.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Tuesday February 9th 2016, 10:34 AM
NW
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding visibility on the reef this morning. A little choppy topside but conditions are great!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday February 8th 2016, 03:39 PM
W
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's warming up and turning into a beautiful afternoon. Really nice conditions on the old wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday February 8th 2016, 11:06 AM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A chilly morning in Key Largo. Water is still warm though and the divers saw a bunch of sharks, rays and turtles on the 1st dive.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday February 4th 2016, 10:38 AM
SE
20kts
Wind Conditions
5-6 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's a sporty morning on the big wreck. Current is very light though and the visibility is good.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday February 1st 2016, 02:54 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind and seas are laying down. And the visibility on the reef is really nice this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Monday February 1st 2016, 02:32 PM
S
20kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A rainy morning on the reef. Divers are probably drier underwater than the crew topside. Good dives!
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Friday January 29th 2016, 02:48 PM
NW
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Lots of turtles on the reef this afternoon. Conditions are great! Current is very light and visibility is improving.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday January 29th 2016, 10:49 AM
W
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Looks like a great weekend for diving in the Keys. Seas have calmed down and the sunshine is helping brighten up the visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday January 26th 2016, 10:20 AM
SE
20kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
15
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Despite some challenging conditions this morning, divers really enjoyed the big wreck. Blue water is just offshore and will hopefully come in with the tide.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday January 8th 2016, 10:52 AM
S
20kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's a little breezy this morning but divers saw a lot of marine life on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Thursday January 7th 2016, 03:06 PM
N
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A touch of Summer in January in the Keys today.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday January 7th 2016, 10:56 AM
N
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A beautiful day on the reef. Decent visibility, calm seas and hardly any current.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday December 22nd 2015, 11:32 AM
SE
20kts
Wind Conditions
5-6 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility and no current on the reef this morning. Pretty rough topside though.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Friday December 18th 2015, 03:40 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
'Twas the week before Christmas... And we have summer like conditions on the reef today. Very light current, calm seas and good visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday December 18th 2015, 03:20 PM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Gorgeous morning on Snapper Ledge! Lots of fish!
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Thursday December 17th 2015, 02:12 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Turned into a pretty nice afternoon. Still a little bumpy topside but the visibility is good an no current on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday December 17th 2015, 02:08 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little rougher than expected this morning. Winds should die down for the afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: USCGC Duane Tuesday December 15th 2015, 05:35 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Sometimes the surface interval is better than the dives!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday December 14th 2015, 02:44 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Turning into a beautiful afternoon. The sun is finally out and visibility is improving.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Monday December 14th 2015, 01:53 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Despite the murky visibility divers saw a lot of great marine life on the reef this morning. Sharks, turtles, lobsters and stingrays.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Friday December 11th 2015, 03:19 PM
NE
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Gorgeous afternoon on the reef. Nice & calm with no current.
Tropical Odyssey: USCGC Duane Friday December 11th 2015, 03:15 PM
NE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful, sunny morning in the Keys. Calm seas and good visibility on the wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday December 10th 2015, 01:57 PM
NE
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice morning on the big wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Wednesday December 9th 2015, 10:57 AM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height

feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
absolutely no visibility here. Undiveable.
Tropical Odyssey: USCGC Duane Wednesday December 9th 2015, 10:57 AM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great dive on the wreck this morning!
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Tuesday December 8th 2015, 11:02 AM
E
16kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A stormy morning in the Keys. Divers really enjoyed the big wreck and even got to swim with the Goliath Groupers.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Monday December 7th 2015, 03:10 PM
NE
16kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind and seas have increased a bit since the morning. But it is much dryer topside now.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday December 7th 2015, 10:43 AM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Stormy Monday! No current on the reef this morning and the visibility could be better with some sunshine. I think the divers are dryer underwater than the crew is on the boat.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Monday November 30th 2015, 02:57 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Summer diving conditions at the end of November. Great visibility and zero current this afternoon on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Drift Molasses Monday November 30th 2015, 01:44 PM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Incredible visibility on the reef this morning and enough current to drift the whole thing. Divers saw a lot of sharks, turtles and eels.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday November 29th 2015, 10:49 AM
NE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Seas are calming down. Visibility is good and the current is vey light.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday November 23rd 2015, 03:18 PM
NE
25kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The wind is picking up a bit. Still not very rough though.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Monday November 23rd 2015, 10:57 AM
NE
20kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Cool north breeze this morning. A little bumpy topside but great conditions for the divers!
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Sunday November 22nd 2015, 03:38 PM
SW
18kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect conditions for Kate & Dustin's Rescue Diver class!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday November 22nd 2015, 02:08 PM
SW
18kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
The wind & seas have picked up again this morning. Visibility was a bit murky on the wreck but much better on Molasses Reef for our 2nd dive.
Tropical Odyssey: Drift French Saturday November 21st 2015, 03:23 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast with a few showers this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Saturday November 21st 2015, 02:09 PM
SE
18kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Rain storms in the Keys this morning. Seas are getting rough and the current is challenging.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday November 20th 2015, 10:38 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Good conditions to start the weekend. Wind is down and visibility is improving!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Saturday November 14th 2015, 11:23 AM
NE
18kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding visibility and zero current on the reef this morning. Divers saw some sharks, turtles and eels on the 1st dive.
Tropical Adventure: French Reef Friday November 13th 2015, 03:11 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Turned into a nice, calm afternoon on the reef.
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Duane Friday November 13th 2015, 11:00 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Divers saw bull sharks on the wreck again this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday November 10th 2015, 03:56 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A beautiful afternoon at the Elbow. Still summer conditions!
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday November 10th 2015, 09:51 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind, no current and flat calm on the reef this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Monday November 9th 2015, 02:58 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Really calmed down this afternoon. There was no visibility on the Benwood so we came to Fren h reef for our 1st dive.
Tropical Odyssey: Drift Molasses Monday November 9th 2015, 02:55 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Amazing drift dive on the reef this morning. Saw some turtles and a couple of big moray eels.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday November 9th 2015, 02:52 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice visibility and very little current this morning. Divers saw some sharks & stingrays.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Sunday November 8th 2015, 11:05 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Exciting day for Bill, the turtle released back into the sanctuary this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Conch Pillars Saturday November 7th 2015, 03:48 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The wind is coming back down again this afternoon. Very nice conditions on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Saturday November 7th 2015, 11:19 AM
SE
18kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Getting sporty again this morning. Divers a bunch of sharks on the 1st dive!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Friday November 6th 2015, 02:57 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Playing with the turtles on Molasses this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Friday November 6th 2015, 01:35 PM
SE
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind is dying down a bit. Seas are getting calmer and the visibility is improving a lot.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday November 6th 2015, 09:29 AM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Still pretty breezy this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Saturday October 31st 2015, 02:34 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect diving conditions on the big wreck this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Friday October 30th 2015, 03:48 PM
NE
3kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
This afternoon's dives are amazing. Tons of life on the reef and outstanding conditions!
Tropical Odyssey: Pickle Barrel Wreck Friday October 30th 2015, 03:46 PM
NE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another calm, beautiful morning in the Keys.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Sunday October 25th 2015, 03:35 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
No visibility at Snapper Ledge this afternoon, so we did our 1st dive at Molasses Reef. The current was a little much so we're finishing up our trip at French Reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Woodys Sunday October 25th 2015, 02:14 PM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A bumpy ride topside but really good conditions below.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday October 23rd 2015, 11:27 AM
NE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
10
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Murky water this morning
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday October 16th 2015, 10:43 AM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's getting a little sporty out here this morning. Offshore storms are causing some wind and rough seas. Visibility is still pretty good and the divers saw a lot of marine life on Snapper Ledge.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday October 13th 2015, 10:49 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Summer conditions on the middle of October.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday October 12th 2015, 03:02 PM
SW
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm and no current. Visibility is a bit murky so here are some pictures of 1st Mate Jenny:
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday October 12th 2015, 10:59 AM
W
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Best way to spend a Monday morning ever. Outstanding conditions on the reef. Divers saw sharks, eels and a huge stingray on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday October 11th 2015, 02:34 PM
W
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful, calm day on the wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday October 9th 2015, 02:00 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No current. Flat calm seas. Feels like a summer morning on the reef.
Tropical Adventure: Fire Coral Cave Monday October 5th 2015, 03:00 PM
SW
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice afternoon on the reef. Just a little choppy topside.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Monday October 5th 2015, 01:31 PM
W
20kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great dives this morning. Divers found sharks & turtles on the wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Sunday October 4th 2015, 03:17 PM
W
20kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility on Snapper Ledge this afternoon. Tons of fish.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Sunday October 4th 2015, 01:43 PM
W
20kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Conditions are a little sporty topside this morning. Divers really enjoyed the dives though and even saw sharks & turtles.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday October 2nd 2015, 02:18 PM
NW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Lots of nurse sharks out and about this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday September 29th 2015, 03:25 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Still really nice up at the Elbow this afternoon. Divers saw some sharks on the wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday September 29th 2015, 02:12 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding morning on the big wreck! Just a little overcast but otherwise perfect conditions.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday September 28th 2015, 03:35 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another Monday in paradise! Good visibility, no current and calm seas.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Monday September 28th 2015, 09:45 AM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another glorious day on the reef. I can think of worse ways to spend a Monday morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Friday September 25th 2015, 03:45 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions for all of the training onboard this afternoon. Very little wind, calm seas and no current here.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Tuesday September 22nd 2015, 03:03 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another incredible day on the reef. Sharks, eels & rays everywhere.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday September 21st 2015, 01:49 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No current. Great visibility! Perfect conditions.
Tropical Odyssey: USCGC Duane Friday September 18th 2015, 01:58 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great dive on the wreck this morning. Current was a bit stiff but otherwise conditions were very good. Divers even found a big nurse shark sleeping inside.
Tropical Adventure: Molasses Reef Wednesday September 16th 2015, 03:00 PM
NW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding conditions, considering how stormy it was all morning. The divers saw tons of sharks on their first dive plus turtles, rays and eels.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Monday September 14th 2015, 10:09 AM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A moderate current on the wreck this morning. The divers all really enjoyed the dive.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Friday September 11th 2015, 03:07 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another outstanding afternoon of diving in the Florida Keys! The sun is back out and the conditions are ideal.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday September 11th 2015, 10:51 AM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little overcast this morning but otherwise, beautiful conditions. Our first dive today turned into a shark dive with nurse and reef sharks all over Snapper Ledge.
Tropical Odyssey: Minnow Cave Wednesday September 9th 2015, 03:08 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
After a stormy morning, it turned into a beautiful afternoon. Wind and seas calmed down with no current.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Wednesday September 9th 2015, 02:05 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A few scattered storm cells around the Keys this morning causing the winds and seas to kick up a bit. Conditions underwater still pretty nice though. Very light current Anne good visibility on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday September 8th 2015, 02:13 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's still summertime in the Keys. Dive conditions are great and the water temp is still in the high 80s!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Tuesday September 1st 2015, 03:32 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Light current and just a little chop on the seas today. Visibility is still a bit limited but divers are seeing a lot of critters.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Monday August 31st 2015, 03:34 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Visibility is a little stirred up from the weekend storms, but the diving is still good. Sharks, turtles and rays all made appearances.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Friday August 28th 2015, 03:32 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind picked up a little this afternoon. Still really nice though. Great visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday August 28th 2015, 03:29 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice conditions on the reef this morning. Lots of eels & nurse sharks.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday August 25th 2015, 03:24 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
After some early morning storms, it turned into another beautiful summer day. Dolphins, Sharks, Rays and Eels all over the reefs today!
Tropical Odyssey: French Deep Tuesday August 18th 2015, 02:18 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A few rainstorms rolling through this morning. Really good visibility though and no current. Divers were lucky enough to swim with a 10' Hammerhead Shark!
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday August 14th 2015, 03:23 PM
SE
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great day on the reef! Very slight current and calm seas.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday August 13th 2015, 03:19 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another fantastic day of diving on the reef. Current has picked up slightly throughout the day but still outstanding conditions.
Tropical Odyssey: Minnow Cave Wednesday August 12th 2015, 03:20 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful, flat calm conditions again this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Wednesday August 12th 2015, 03:16 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind this morning means flat, calm seas. Just a slight current and good visibility. Divers saw Eagle Rays, Sharks and Turtles.
Tropical Odyssey: Conch Wall Thursday July 16th 2015, 03:20 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Divers enjoyed a fantastic drift dive on Conch Wall this afternoon. Good visibility and calm conditions.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday July 16th 2015, 03:17 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions on the big wreck this morning!
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Monday July 13th 2015, 11:10 AM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's flat calm with no current on the reef this morning. Perfect summer conditions!
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday July 7th 2015, 03:17 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A beautiful afternoon out at the Elbpw.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Thursday July 2nd 2015, 03:02 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
The morning on Molasses Reef was a little sporty with Southeast winds at 15+ Kts and 3-4 foot seas. Really calmed down this afternoon but the current picked up. Sitting at French Reef for dive 2 this afternoon with no current but only @ 40' of visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday June 30th 2015, 03:36 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful afternoon on the old wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday June 30th 2015, 02:27 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A north breeze helped cool things off a bit this morning. Divers got to swim with some sharks, turtles and eels.
Tropical Odyssey: Spanish Anchor Wednesday June 24th 2015, 01:49 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great dives this morning. Divers found some eagle rays, turtles and a huge nurse shark!
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday June 23rd 2015, 03:09 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Amazing blue water this afternoon at the Elbow! Outstanding visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday June 22nd 2015, 03:35 PM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
This is what Monday afternoons are supposed to be like. Blue skies, blue water easy diving.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Thursday June 11th 2015, 03:38 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Morning & afternoon dives at Molasses Reef today. Great visibility but the wind and seas have been picking up. Divers are seeing a lot of great marine life!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Wednesday June 10th 2015, 02:13 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A noticeable current this morning is bringing in some nice clear water. Divers saw some sharks, turtles and tarpon.
Tropical Odyssey: Woodys Tuesday June 9th 2015, 11:03 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm with no current. Outstanding conditions!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday June 8th 2015, 01:54 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another great day for diving in paradise.
Tropical Odyssey: Pickles Reef Friday June 5th 2015, 10:41 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind or current this morning. Flat calm seas with outstanding visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday June 4th 2015, 01:54 PM
SE
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The sun is back out today. Visibility is great and overall diving conditions are excellent!
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday June 2nd 2015, 04:31 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Our morning trip was outstanding with dives on the Spiegel Grove and the Benwood. A little overcast but otherwise great.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Monday June 1st 2015, 10:47 AM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Ideal summer conditions on the reef. Very light current and outstanding visibility!
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday May 19th 2015, 10:31 AM
E
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Incredible conditions on the big wreck this morning. No current and outstanding visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Monday May 18th 2015, 01:55 PM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The water is a little green this morning but the visibility is decent and we have no current on the reef. Divers saw some sharks, eels and rays!
Tropical Odyssey: Spanish Anchor Tuesday May 12th 2015, 10:56 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little choppy topside, but no current and good visibility below. Special treat watching Coast Guard helicopter exercises just off Molasses Reef.
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Monday May 11th 2015, 11:07 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind & seas have been picking up throughout the morning and it's starting to get a little sporty out on the reef. Divers are seeing lots of critters though, including turtles, sharks and rays.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Friday May 8th 2015, 02:57 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great day for diving! Conditions are almost perfect. Divers have already seen sharks, turtles, eels and rays.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday May 8th 2015, 02:53 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm morning. Outstanding conditions! Tons of fish on Snapper Ledge.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Saturday May 2nd 2015, 02:23 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little murky this morning but no current. Divers are seeing sharks, eels, rays and turtles.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday April 28th 2015, 03:21 PM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Visibility would be better if the sun came out but the divers are having a great time. The Eagle Rays are back!
Tropical Odyssey: USCGC Duane Monday April 27th 2015, 10:37 AM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility with a decent current on the wreck this morning. Divers saw a big nurse shark, free swimming moray eel and lots of barracuda.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday April 21st 2015, 10:24 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little overcast early but the sun is out now. The divers had a great first dive!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday April 19th 2015, 11:12 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Dean :-(
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday April 17th 2015, 10:23 AM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Gorgeous morning on the reef. Divers saw nurse sharks, turtles, rays and eels... After they got through the clouds of snappers, grunts and schoolmasters!
Tropical Adventure: City of Washington Tuesday April 14th 2015, 02:09 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility this afternoon!
Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday April 14th 2015, 10:46 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Still a bit choppy topside. Visibility is down but should improve as the tide comes in this afternoo. Divers saw some turtles, eels and a huge nurse shark on the 1st dive!
Tropical Adventure: Winch Hole Monday April 13th 2015, 03:05 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
The seas have calmed down a little since this morning but still sporty with a bit of surge below.
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Sunday April 12th 2015, 10:38 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Light current, good visibility and just a light chop at the surface. The divers are all doing great.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Saturday April 11th 2015, 10:03 AM
SE
14kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Still pretty rough at the surface. The current should be bringing in some clearer water with the tide.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Tuesday April 7th 2015, 03:18 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Seas have calmed down a little since this morning. Visibility is outstanding! Divers saw sharks, turtles and rays.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday April 7th 2015, 02:06 PM
E
20kts
Wind Conditions
4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's getting to be a little sporty out here this morning. But the divers are having a great time.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday April 6th 2015, 10:55 AM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful Monday on reef! Visibility is very good, the current is light and the seas are calmer than expected.
Tropical Odyssey: Conch Pillars Saturday April 4th 2015, 03:26 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a spectacular Saturday afternoon on the reef! Very calm with no. current and tons of fish!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Saturday April 4th 2015, 01:58 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A beautiful Easter weekend in the Keys!
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday April 2nd 2015, 10:19 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Divers had a great time on the big wreck. Saw the Goliath Groupers and swam through the whole superstructure.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday March 31st 2015, 02:06 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A nice morning on French Reef. Great visibility and very light current.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday March 31st 2015, 02:06 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A nice morning on French Reef. Great visibility and very light current.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday March 30th 2015, 10:33 AM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful Momday morning in the Florida Keys! Divers saw a couple of reef Sharks, turtles and stingrays on the fist dive of the day.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday March 24th 2015, 10:46 AM
NE
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
100+
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Incredibly perfect conditions! THIS is how to spend a Tuesday morning!
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Monday March 23rd 2015, 11:05 AM
SW
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Heavy
Current
From Captain Dean:
Very calm with great visibility this morning. However the current on the reef is quite strong. All the divers are doing well though.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday March 22nd 2015, 01:59 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
The wreck of the Benwood looks great today!
Tropical Adventure: Christ Statue Saturday March 21st 2015, 03:21 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A fantastic weekend on the reefs of Key Largo!
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Saturday March 21st 2015, 02:05 PM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm, no current and great visibility this morning. Outstanding conditions on the big wreck!
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday March 17th 2015, 03:34 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Happy St.Paddy's Day! Incredible diving is our pot of gold at the end of the rainbow today!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Deep Monday March 16th 2015, 03:47 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
With very limited visibility on the Benwood and French Reef this afternoon, we decided to ce back to Molasses. Conditions her are still stellar!!
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Monday March 16th 2015, 10:59 AM
N
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Absolutely ideal diving conditions today. Feels like summer. Flat calm with outstanding visibility and no current!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Deep Sunday March 15th 2015, 03:12 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful way to end another glorious weekend in the Keys!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday March 14th 2015, 02:55 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Winds and seas have died down since the am. Visibility has improved as well.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Saturday March 14th 2015, 01:50 PM
SE
18kts
Wind Conditions
5 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Very sporty this morning. Our group of hardcore divers are doing great though and even saw some sharks & turtles!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Deep Friday March 6th 2015, 03:09 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
No visibility on the Benwood. But Molasses reef is outstanding this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Friday March 6th 2015, 03:05 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful morning on the reef! Divers found some turtles and morays.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday March 3rd 2015, 03:08 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Always a treat to make it up to the wreck of the City of Washington. Very good conditions this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday March 3rd 2015, 01:49 PM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
2 dives on the big wreck this morning!
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday March 3rd 2015, 01:49 PM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
1 dives on the big wreck this morning!
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Monday March 2nd 2015, 01:56 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A lot calmer than expected this morning. No current though and divers are having a great time!
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Sunday March 1st 2015, 03:09 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Getting a bit sporty on the surface, but the diving is great. Our divers saw some turtles on the 1st dive and are looking for sharks on the 2nd one.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Saturday February 28th 2015, 11:07 AM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Excellent visibility and very light current this AM. Wind and seas are starting to pick up a lte bit. But otherwise great conditions.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday February 27th 2015, 01:31 PM
NE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast but very calm this morning. The visibility should improve once the sun comes out.
Tropical Voyager: ChristmasTree Cave Tuesday February 24th 2015, 10:52 AM
N
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding conditions this morning! Current is very light and the sea is flat calm.
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Monday February 23rd 2015, 03:12 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Monday afternoon off Key Largo. Divers are having a great time and even our crew likes to come out and relax on their day off.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday February 23rd 2015, 03:03 PM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A typical Monday morning in the Keys. Sunshine, blue water and calm seas!
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday February 16th 2015, 10:44 AM
E
16kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding visibility this morning and zero current. Just a little bumpy topside.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday February 15th 2015, 01:51 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Sunday on the Benwood. A light chop on the seas and no current. Divers saw nurse sharks on the wreck and a huge Eagle Ray on French Reef.
Tropical Adventure: French Reef Friday February 13th 2015, 03:11 PM
W
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another fantastic dive trip. Very light current and decent visibility this afternoon.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Friday February 13th 2015, 01:40 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great start to the long weekend. Double dip on the Duane with the Hawksbill Turtles & Bull Sharks!
Tropical Odyssey: Woodys Tuesday February 10th 2015, 10:34 AM
NW
22kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Cool & breezy this morning. Just a light chop on the seas and no current on French Reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday February 9th 2015, 02:14 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a great way to spend a Monday afternoon!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday February 9th 2015, 10:45 AM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little stormy early this morning, but clearing up nicely and turning into a beautiful day for diving.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Sunday February 8th 2015, 03:00 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Turned into a beautiful afternoon. Very light current and great visibility
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Sunday February 8th 2015, 10:50 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions for a windy day. Divers enjoyed all the swim-throughs on French Reef and saw a bunch of marine life.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Saturday January 31st 2015, 10:48 AM
E
20kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Getting a little sporty out here. But there is no current and the divers are all in and having a great time!
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Friday January 30th 2015, 03:03 PM
W
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm, great visibility. A couple of little black tip reef Sharks are circling behind the boat.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday January 30th 2015, 02:04 PM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Cool breeze this morning but great conditions for diving!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday January 19th 2015, 02:04 PM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The old wreck looks great today.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday January 19th 2015, 10:36 AM
NE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great way to spend a Monday morning! We even had a pod of dolphins come & play with the boat on the way out to the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Tuesday January 13th 2015, 01:44 PM
E
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Fantastic afternoon for diving in the Keys! Great visibility, very light current and calm seas.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday January 10th 2015, 03:08 PM
NE
20kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Good visibility and very little current today. Getting a bit choppy topside. Lots of turtles out this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday January 9th 2015, 10:50 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a difference a day makes. Beautiful conditions today. Great visibility. No current. Lots of marine life
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Tuesday December 23rd 2014, 03:19 PM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
4 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Gusting pretty good out of the Southeast. Sporty topside and a little surgy down below. Lots of turtles out today.
Tropical Voyager: Permit Ledges Monday December 22nd 2014, 10:24 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great vizability, no flow and lots of turtles. Come get a mooring ball and enjoy!
Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Monday December 22nd 2014, 09:26 AM
SE
9kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little bumpy at mid reef but great visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Sunday December 14th 2014, 10:26 AM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Lots of turtles out & about this morning. Divers really enjoyed the swim-thrus on French Reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday December 12th 2014, 02:02 PM
N
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Practically flat calm with no current and great visibility on Snapper Ledge this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Tuesday December 9th 2014, 11:10 AM
NW
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind is a little brisk this morning but the water is still warm. No current and a light chop on the seas.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Monday December 8th 2014, 11:00 AM
N
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Despite the low visibility divers saw some great marine life including several sharks, stingrays and turtles.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday December 5th 2014, 11:00 AM
E
18kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Lots of fish! No current and good visibility this AM. Still a little choppy topside though.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday November 28th 2014, 10:40 AM
N
22kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Air temp is a little chilly this AM but the water is still near 80 degrees F. Divers saw sharks, turtles, eels and conch.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday November 24th 2014, 03:18 PM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a great way to spend a Monday. No current, calm seas and decent visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Monday November 17th 2014, 10:28 AM
S
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Definitely "sporty" this morning. But even with the limited visibility divers saw a handful of sharks, turtles and some big green eels.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Saturday November 15th 2014, 10:55 AM
NE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No current and pretty god visibility on the big wreck this morning. Divers found the Goliath Groupers.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday November 11th 2014, 10:41 AM
NW
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No current and a little murky on the wreck this morning, but everyone had a great dive. The Goliath groupers were a big hit!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Saturday November 8th 2014, 10:31 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm with no wind. A bit of current but otherwise perfect dive conditions.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday November 7th 2014, 11:11 AM
NW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Almost flat calm with no current today. Divers saw sharks & turtles and tons of fish.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Monday November 3rd 2014, 03:19 PM
NE
22kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Starting to get a little sporty out here. A little choppy with limited visibility due to high winds.
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Friday October 31st 2014, 03:10 PM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility. Very light current. Divers saw some reef sharks & nurse sharks, stingrays, lobster and a turtle.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Tuesday October 28th 2014, 10:11 AM
E
20kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Double dipping the big wreck this morning. Great conditions down below, but a little bit sporty on the surface.
Tropical Odyssey: Christ Statue Monday October 27th 2014, 03:24 PM
NE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Nice conditions at the statue this afternoon. Divers saw some Eagle Rays and Turtles.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday October 27th 2014, 10:28 AM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's another beautiful day on the reef. No current, very nice visibility and just a light chop on the seas.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday October 26th 2014, 10:47 AM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A ton of fish on the Benwood this morning. Very light current and just a little chop topside.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday October 25th 2014, 02:00 PM
N
16kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A cool breeze from the North today is making the water a bit choppy. Current is very light and visibility is quite good.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday October 24th 2014, 11:03 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast with rain showers decent visibility and very light current.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday October 21st 2014, 10:15 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast with scattered showers this morning. A bit choppy topside but good visibility and very little current.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday October 20th 2014, 10:35 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's a stormy monad morning in Key Largo. The diving is still great though. Eagle Ray Alley delivered on the Eagle Rays as well as Sharks & Turtles.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Sunday October 19th 2014, 10:51 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another flat calm day. No current on the Benwood or French Reef this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Saturday October 18th 2014, 10:55 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. Flat calm seas but a challenging current on Molasses this morning. Sand Island is perfect
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday October 17th 2014, 10:37 AM
N
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Outstanding conditions again this morning. A few Moon Jellies to dodge at the surface but otherwise good visibility and very light current.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Tuesday October 14th 2014, 03:05 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Amazing visibility and zero current on Molasses Reef this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday October 14th 2014, 09:36 AM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A bit sporty on the reef this morning but all the divers are down and doing great.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday October 9th 2014, 10:41 AM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A stormy Thursday morning on the reef. Visibility is good and the current is very light. We could use a little sunshine to brighten things up though.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday October 6th 2014, 10:53 AM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful conditions despite a bit of current at the surface. Divers saw a bunch of Eagle Rays, Nurse Sharks and Eels on the first dive.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday October 2nd 2014, 09:25 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect conditions on the big wreck this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday September 29th 2014, 10:28 AM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a beautiful Monday morning! Calm seas, no current and good visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Christ Statue Saturday September 27th 2014, 02:28 PM
SE
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
Current
From Captain Dean:
It's a quiet Saturday afternoon out at the statue. A few Moon Jellies are floating through but the divers seem to be having a great time.
Tropical Adventure: French Twist Friday September 26th 2014, 01:52 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Still a bit choppy on the surface. Visibility is good though and very light current today.
Tropical Adventure: Christ Statue Thursday September 25th 2014, 03:03 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Storms cleared off this afternoon. Sun is starting to shine. Still a bit breezy though.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Monday September 22nd 2014, 10:56 AM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast and stormy this morning. Hopefully a little sunshine will brighten things up a bit for the afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday September 20th 2014, 11:11 AM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Very little current this morning. Nice visibility. And just a little chop. On the seas.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Friday September 19th 2014, 01:43 PM
SW
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast this afternoon with occasional light showers. Some sunshine would brighten up the visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday September 18th 2014, 09:07 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. Flat calm sea, but a bit of current on the wreck this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday September 15th 2014, 10:23 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
The current is making it a bit of a challenge for the Rescue Diver class today but the visibility is really good and it's not too rough.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday September 14th 2014, 11:01 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Dean :-(
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Friday September 12th 2014, 02:16 PM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast and rainy this afternoon. But the divers are getting wet anyway. Visibility would be a little better with some sunshine.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Thursday September 11th 2014, 01:47 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No waves. No current and 80' of visibility. Doesn't really get much better.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Sunday September 7th 2014, 02:00 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Very nice conditions on Snapper Ledge this afternoon. Good visibility and no real current. A few storm clouds off in the distance hopefully will stay offshore.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday September 5th 2014, 10:31 AM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The only problem with Snapper Ledge is that the divers have difficulty seeing the reef with all the marine life in the way!
Tropical Odyssey: Drift Molasses Thursday September 4th 2014, 01:37 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great afternoon for a couple of drift dives. Calm seas and a decent current. Divers should cover the whole reef today.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Monday September 1st 2014, 03:11 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind and seas have finally come down for the last trip of Labor Day long weekend. Outstanding visibility and no current!
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Monday September 1st 2014, 09:18 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another successful long weekend with our friends from Sea Ventures Atlanta!
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Sunday August 31st 2014, 02:12 PM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
4 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
Current
From Captain Dean:
Well the visibility is great and there's not ant current. However it is pretty sporty topside
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Friday August 29th 2014, 02:11 PM
SE
14kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Last long weekend of the summer! Hopefully the weather cooperates. In water conditions are outstanding even if it is a little bumpy topside.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday August 28th 2014, 09:09 AM
S
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little sporty on the wreck this morning. Wind should lay down a bit for the afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Monday August 25th 2014, 09:14 AM
NW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Just another beautiful day in Key Largo!
Tropical Voyager: Hole in the Wall Friday August 22nd 2014, 03:24 PM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility here this afternoon.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday August 22nd 2014, 10:38 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little choppy topside but great conditions below. Divers saw a ton of nurse sharks, turtles and th usual huge schools of fish!
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday August 21st 2014, 10:42 AM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Sunny & warm with a very light current and great visibility today. Divers saw nurse sharks, turtles and eagle rays on the 1st dive.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday August 19th 2014, 09:10 AM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
The current seems to be flowing everywhere this morning. Hopefully he divers will come across the big Manta Ray we saw here yesterday.
Tropical Odyssey: Pickle Barrel Wreck Friday August 15th 2014, 02:06 PM
SW
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful afternoon. Let's hope these conditions last through the weekend.
Tropical Odyssey: Spanish Anchor Thursday August 14th 2014, 03:05 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
The current is finally dying down on Molasses reef. The divers gig to hang out with a large school of Spotted Eagle Rays.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Monday August 11th 2014, 11:03 AM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Strong current on Molasses Reef this morning so we came to French Reef instead. Very calm with a very slight current here.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday August 9th 2014, 11:06 AM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another fantastic weekend for diving here! The current is bringing in some beautiful blue water and divers are seeing lots of critters today.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday August 8th 2014, 11:02 AM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another perfect morning in the Keys. Ideal diving conditions...again!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Thursday August 7th 2014, 03:23 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind and flat calm seas. Another perfect Thursday afternoon in the Keys.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday August 4th 2014, 09:21 AM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Current on Molasses seems to have died down. A little sunshine will help brighten up the visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Saturday August 2nd 2014, 11:12 AM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Current is bringing in some beautiful blue water. Flat calm with ideal diving conditions this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Friday August 1st 2014, 03:47 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful start to the weekend. Ideal. conditions and sunny skies!
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday July 28th 2014, 02:10 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind and no waves this afternoon. Visibility on the wreck is great.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday July 25th 2014, 10:58 AM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Doesn't get much better than today. Blue, calm water and happy divers!
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday July 25th 2014, 10:58 AM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Doesn't get much better than today. Blue, calm water and happy divers!
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday July 24th 2014, 10:49 AM
SE
13kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Heavy
Current
From Captain Dean:
A great day for a drift dive. Good visibility but strong current on Molasses this morning. Current is much lighter at French Reef.
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Monday July 21st 2014, 11:02 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Heavy
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Dean :-(
Tropical Adventure: French Reef Sunday July 20th 2014, 10:58 AM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Ideal conditions again today. Very calm with just a trickle of current.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday July 19th 2014, 10:57 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A perfect Saturday morning for diving in the Keys. Flat calm with no wind and great visibility. Divers even found a rare Manta Ray near the Winch Hole!
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday July 18th 2014, 11:18 AM
W
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful morning. No current. Good viz.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday July 17th 2014, 11:09 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little choppy topside with some current. Visibility is getting better as the morning goes on.
Tropical Odyssey: City of Washington Tuesday July 15th 2014, 02:44 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
Current
From Captain Dean:
Absolutely flat calm with no current and great visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Tuesday July 15th 2014, 09:46 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind, waves or current this morning. Expecting the visibility to improve as the tide comes in.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday July 14th 2014, 09:30 AM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect dive conditions...again!
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Saturday July 12th 2014, 10:43 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions this morning. Very light current on French Reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday July 11th 2014, 11:07 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful morning in the Keys. The divers encountered a squadron of Spotted Eagle Rays on the 1st dive on Pickles Reef. Guaranteed a ton of fish here on Snapper Ledge.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Thursday July 10th 2014, 11:56 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Very light current and good visibility. Snorkelers saw a big turtle and a stingray.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Monday July 7th 2014, 03:26 PM
NE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Stormy up top but pretty nice conditions below. No current and nice visibility when the sun pokes out.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Sunday July 6th 2014, 10:35 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Hope you had a great long weekend. Ours was fantastic.
Tropical Odyssey: Conch Pillars Saturday July 5th 2014, 02:14 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast with some scattered showers but the divers are wet anyway.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday July 4th 2014, 11:05 AM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another gorgeous long weekend in Key Largo. Happy 4th of July!
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Thursday July 3rd 2014, 09:48 AM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
The blue water is just outside the reef line and should come in with the tide. We found a pod of very playful dolphins on the way out to the reef this morning.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Monday June 30th 2014, 10:53 AM
N
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No seas. No current. Another perfect day on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Sunday June 29th 2014, 02:21 PM
E
1kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm with no current and good visibility. A great way to end another awesome weekend of diving in the Keys!
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Friday June 27th 2014, 09:38 AM
E
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
SW
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Absolutely gorgeous out here today!
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Wednesday June 25th 2014, 09:45 AM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little current this morning. Otherwise, great conditions for diving.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday June 20th 2014, 10:16 AM
E
2kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another perfect day in paradise!
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday June 19th 2014, 10:26 AM
W
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Almost flat calm with minimal current and great visibility. Perfect conditions for exploring the massive wreck.
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday June 16th 2014, 10:43 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast and breezy. Excellent visibility though.
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Sunday June 15th 2014, 10:48 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Really nice visibility this morning. A little rough with some surface current but our divers are having a great time.
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Deep Saturday June 14th 2014, 10:50 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A moderate current is bringing in some beautiful blue water. A little bumpy topside but overall a great start to the weekend.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday June 13th 2014, 09:27 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little breezy today but the visibility is good and plenty of fish at Snapper Ledge.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Thursday June 12th 2014, 01:58 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Conditions are great!
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Thursday June 12th 2014, 10:18 AM
NW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Clouds are clearing out. May see some sunshine yet today.
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday June 12th 2014, 10:12 AM
NW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast and a light rain topside. Almost perfect conditions below!
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Monday June 9th 2014, 01:45 PM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Incredible conditions AGAIN this afternoon. Can't imagine better.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Monday June 9th 2014, 09:34 AM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful Keys morning. Warm, sunny, and flat calm!
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Sunday June 8th 2014, 01:53 PM
S
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a great way to end a fantastic weekend! Perfect conditions again.
Tropical Odyssey: Christ Statue Saturday June 7th 2014, 09:22 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Absolutely perfect conditions. No wind. No waves. No current. Good visibility and sunshine.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday June 6th 2014, 09:26 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind or current today. Flat calm and decent visibility.
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Thursday June 5th 2014, 02:00 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wow! Spectacular afternoon on the reef.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday June 5th 2014, 10:58 AM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little choppy but otherwise fantastic conditions. Blue water & sunshine!
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Monday June 2nd 2014, 09:20 AM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little choppy topside but great visibility and no current. Waiting for some sunshine to brighten things up.
Tropical Odyssey: French Reef Sunday June 1st 2014, 09:28 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions today. Looking for visibility to improve as the tide comes in.
Tropical Odyssey: Conch Pillars Saturday May 31st 2014, 02:18 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful afternoon in the Upper Keys.
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday May 30th 2014, 09:36 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The start of another great weekend in the Keys. Visibility is good and the water is getting warmer.
Tropical Odyssey: ChristmasTree Cave Sunday May 4th 2014, 10:45 AM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little surface chop but great visibility today!
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Sunday April 27th 2014, 01:38 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great way to end a fantastic weekend!
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Saturday April 26th 2014, 10:23 AM
N
1kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect summer Saturday! The water is great. Divers saw sharks, turtles, rays and tons of fish on the 1st dive.
Tropical Odyssey: Christ Statue Saturday April 5th 2014, 01:51 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind died right down this afternoon. Visibility is good.
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Thursday April 3rd 2014, 10:09 AM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility but a little sporty topside.
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Friday March 21st 2014, 09:29 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Loving the new boat. Second trip, second day with perfect conditions!
Tropical Explorer: North Star Wednesday March 19th 2014, 10:29 AM
N
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Tropical Explorer Farewell Tour '14! Great conditions today.
Tropical Explorer: North Star Wednesday March 19th 2014, 09:24 AM
N
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Tropical Explorer Farewell Tour '14! Great conditions today.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Sunday March 9th 2014, 01:41 PM
N
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Perfect ending to a great weekend. Conditions are awesome!
Tropical Adventure: North Star Wednesday March 5th 2014, 09:25 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Really nice visibility and very little current.
Tropical Adventure: Benwood Wreck Monday March 3rd 2014, 02:36 PM
SE
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another Monday at the office in the Keys!
Tropical Adventure: Conch Pillars Saturday March 1st 2014, 02:38 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great viz and no current!
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Friday February 28th 2014, 09:32 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Overcast and rainy topside, bit great conditions on the wreck.
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Thursday February 27th 2014, 09:53 AM
W
16kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little overcast this morning. Just a bit of chop on the surface but no current.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Monday February 24th 2014, 08:57 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
100+
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No current. Flat calm seas. Over 100' of visibility. The perfect Monday morning!
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Sunday February 23rd 2014, 01:30 PM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great way to finish the weekend!
Tropical Adventure: PTs Ledge Saturday February 22nd 2014, 01:46 PM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
What a difference a couple of hours can make. Awesome Viz. No current. Perfect conditions.
Tropical Adventure: Hole in the Wall Saturday February 22nd 2014, 10:06 AM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Heavy
Current
From Captain Dean:
Strong currents today. Wind and waves are coming down though. Visibility should get better as the tide comes in.
Tropical Adventure: Fire Coral Cave Saturday February 15th 2014, 10:14 AM
W
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful weekend in the Keys. Good viz and no current.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Friday February 14th 2014, 10:29 AM
N
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Happy Valentine's Day! Fantastic diving conditions today. Air temp is a little cool but the water is perfect.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Wednesday February 12th 2014, 10:20 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great viz and NO current on the Bibb or Duane this morning.
Tropical Adventure: Winch Hole Monday February 10th 2014, 08:41 AM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Looks like another great day for diving in the Keys. Visibility is down a little but should get clearer when the tide brings in the blue water.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Sunday February 9th 2014, 02:37 PM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind , no seas, no current. Great visibility and the sun is shining! All around perfect day for diving in the Keys!
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Friday February 7th 2014, 09:08 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Another beautiful day in Key Largo! Looks even better underwater.
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday February 6th 2014, 09:02 AM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Calm, clear and warm. Feels like Summer out here today!
Tropical Adventure: North Star Tuesday February 4th 2014, 02:46 PM
E
16kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Sporty conditions topside a little surge down below. Divers are looking for the elusive hammerhead that's been hanging around.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Monday February 3rd 2014, 09:53 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
100+
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Incredible visibility on the Duane this morning.
Tropical Adventure: Benwood Wreck Sunday February 2nd 2014, 09:14 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little rocky topside and the viz isn't stellar, but the sun is shining and there is no current.
Tropical Adventure: Fire Coral Cave Saturday February 1st 2014, 10:37 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Southeast breezes bringing in some clear water but also some wave action. Air temperature is back up to the 80s.
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Thursday January 30th 2014, 09:56 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Always a great day when there's no current on the Speigel. So we're going to stay here and do it twice!
Tropical Adventure: Molasses Reef Wednesday January 29th 2014, 02:46 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions this afternoon. Nice and calm. With very little current and good visibility. A little more sunshine would be perfect!
Tropical Adventure: Benwood Wreck Sunday January 26th 2014, 08:44 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No seas. No current. Great visibility and warm water. A perfect day for diving!
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday January 23rd 2014, 01:17 PM
NE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Welcome to winter in the. Florida Keys. Warm water, sunshine and great diving.
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Tuesday January 21st 2014, 09:23 AM
W
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little overcast this morning. But we still have great visibility. 2 dives on the Spiegel Grove still isn't enough to see even half the wreck.
Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Saturday January 18th 2014, 10:29 AM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Beautiful day for diving. Sunshine, blue water and a world class wreck.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Friday January 17th 2014, 09:12 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
After a week in the boatyard the Tropical Adventure looks like new. Air temperature today is @ 50 water is 75! Nice & calm with no current.
Tropical Adventure: Fire Coral Cave Monday January 6th 2014, 09:16 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
No wind. No seas. No curent. This is how diving in the Keys is supposed to be! A little overcast but still warm
Tropical Adventure: Winch Hole Thursday January 2nd 2014, 09:09 AM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little breezy but it's hard to believe its January. Water is warm & clear and the sun is shining.
Tropical Adventure: ChristmasTree Cave Tuesday December 31st 2013, 08:54 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Last dives of 2013! And it's looking even better for 2014! Happy New Year!
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Monday December 30th 2013, 09:13 AM
N
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Absolutely perfect day for diving! Great viz, no current and flat calm seas. It can stay like this all winter!
Tropical Adventure: French Reef Sunday December 29th 2013, 09:31 AM
SE
18kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Sporty Sunday morning. Overcast with a Southeast breeze. No current and the viz will be nice once the sun comes out.
Tropical Adventure: Molasses Reef Friday December 27th 2013, 02:55 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little overcast this afternoon. No rain though and the diving is excellent! Divers saw turtles, a reef shark and a lot of moray eels.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Friday December 27th 2013, 08:59 AM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Visibility is great and NO current is a bonus! Looking forward to the wind and seas to drop a little bit more to make it perfect.
Tropical Adventure: Winch Hole Thursday December 26th 2013, 09:09 AM
E
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Moderate
Current
From Captain Dean:
Amazing viz today. A little current but manageable. Looking forward to the wind dying down for this afternoon.
Tropical Adventure: ChristmasTree Cave Tuesday December 24th 2013, 09:24 AM
N
4kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Christmas Tree Cave on Christmas Eve. Conditions couldn't be better. Happy Holidays from the Rainbow Reef Crew!
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Monday December 23rd 2013, 01:30 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind and sea are starting to come down. Still a little sporty topside but the waves are manageable and conditions below are pretty nice.
Tropical Voyager: Hole in the Wall Wednesday December 18th 2013, 09:03 AM
N
16kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great visibility today and no real current. Air temps a little.cool but we have hot water showers on board. We even have a little turtle necking out the boat.
Tropical Adventure: City of Washington Tuesday December 17th 2013, 01:42 PM
NE
18kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Amazing visibility on the City this afternoon.
Tropical Adventure: French Reef Tuesday December 17th 2013, 09:12 AM
N
16kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wow! Pretty nice out here for mid-December. Visibility good and the water's still warm.
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Monday December 16th 2013, 08:53 AM
N
20kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A blast of frigid weather from the North has dropped air temperature down to 72!! Brrrrrr. Water temperature is still near 89 though so the divers are nice & warm down below.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Sunday December 15th 2013, 01:39 PM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Wind and seas have come down quite a bit. Turned into a beautiful afternoon.
Tropical Adventure: Benwood Wreck Sunday December 15th 2013, 09:19 AM
S
16kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
The Benwood is really pretty nice today. No current and decent visibility. A little choppy on the surface.
Tropical Adventure: Eagle Ray Alley Saturday December 14th 2013, 01:20 PM
SE
18kts
Wind Conditions
4 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Southeast breezes are bringing in some larger swells with smaller chop. No current on Molasses today but a little surge down below.
Tropical Adventure: Molasses Reef Friday December 13th 2013, 10:10 AM
NE
24kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
Visibility is fantastic on Molasses this morning. Just a trickle of current.
Tropical Adventure: Snapper Ledge Friday December 13th 2013, 08:57 AM
NE
20kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A breezy day. Conditions are a little "Sporty" but the divers are doing a great job.
Tropical Voyager: ChristmasTree Cave Saturday December 7th 2013, 09:45 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
4 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little breezy this morning. Decent visibility.though and not much current.
Tropical Voyager: Benwood Wreck Tuesday December 3rd 2013, 02:33 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions on the Benwood this afternoon. Sun's back out and the divers are having a great time!
Tropical Voyager: French Reef Tuesday December 3rd 2013, 01:21 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
A little overcast this afternoon but the water's clear and still pretty warm.
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Monday December 2nd 2013, 10:19 AM
W
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
We are out on the Duane and we have about 80 feet of vis and cobalt blue water. Slight NE current but not a problem for the divers! Attaching some pics!

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